06 Nov, 2026

Microsoft is finally fixing the Xbox PC app’s biggest frustrations with a much-needed speed boost

I’ve used the Xbox app with a mouse and with a controller, and it always felt built for whichever one I wasn’t holding. Well, it looks like Microsoft finally wants to fix that. Microsoft said on Thursday that Xbox Insiders can start testing a redesigned, faster Xbox PC app today. A matching refresh is also […]

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Intel Arc G3 Extreme Tested: Intel has finally arrived in handheld gaming

I first caught a glimpse of Intel’s new handheld silicon at Computex 2026, where I saw early hardware powered by it, including the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ and Acer Predator Atlas 8. But seeing a chip run a demo on a show floor and actually pushing it through real-world workloads are two very different […]

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Ghost Recon can finally make the comeback that fans have been asking for

If you’re a Ghost Recon fan, you’ve probably gotten used to one thing over the last few years: waiting for rumors to turn into announcements, waiting for leaks to become known, waiting for Ubisoft to say… well, anything about the future of one of its biggest tactical shooter franchises. Thankfully, the silence finally ended. Ubisoft […]

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Discord has finally stopped treating Snapdragon Windows laptops like second-rate PCs

Windows users on the ARM platform are finally getting some love from Discord. The company is finally making a version specifically for Windows on ARM, which it should have done from the start. Discord is now available natively on ARM-based laptops, and the company’s download page now lists separate Windows x64 and ARM64 downloads for […]

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The RTX 5060 Ti price drop finally makes sense for a budget gaming PC

When the RTX 5060 Ti first appeared, its performance was great, but its price wasn’t. You’re paying almost upper-midrange money for what is essentially a very capable entry-level 1080p and 1440p GPU. In the original $469.99 list price, it’s hard to recommend a slightly more expensive card that provides greater benefits. Now this SFF-enabled RTX […]

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